Radio Hekaphon

Hekaphon Radio was the first radio station in Austria.

In 1923 twelve applicants competed for a broadcasting license in Austria. As of April 1, sent one of the complainants, the United Telephonfabriken AG Czeija, Nissl & Co in Vienna, under the direction of Oskar Koton with the pirate station Radio Hekaphon, first from its own premises in Vienna's 20th district, then the 4th floor of the technological Crafts Museum from.

Artists such as Bert Silving or Raoul Aslan gathered at Radio Hekaphon her first broadcast experience, and President Michael Hainisch held there on September 2, 1923, the first radio broadcast of an Austrian Federal President.

The programs were set in 1924 after Oskar Czeija had received a broadcasting license for the RAVAG.